At the microscopic level, electric currents in wires are due to
A) atoms jiggling back and forth within the wire.
B) protons [and possibly other ions] traveling along the wire.
C) the great pumpkin.
D) electromagnetic radiation.
E) electrons traveling along the wire.

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Electric currents in wires are primarily due to the movement of electrons through the conductive material.

At the Microscopic Level, Electric Currents in Wires Are Due